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Auction: 13008 - The Mizuhara Collection of Korean Stamps
Lot: 1844

Korea
Reopening of the Korean Postal Service
1897 "Tai-Han" Overprint Issue
Wooden Handstamp (sub-type A): A selection of red handstamps showing different postmarks between 1897-99 including double-circle (4) with the very scarce Ganggye (2) and Gyungsung plus the scarce Jongji, and bisected circle (4) in red-brown or black including 50p. first printing. Generally good to fine, a scarce and desirable group. (8)

Sold for
HK$16,000